HEATHER PRESLEY
COMMERCE,GA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Midwife with extensive training. Known for maintaining a positive demeanor, adeptly navigating high-pressure scenarios, and providing unwavering support to expectant mothers both physically and emotionally. I am actively seeking a position that allows me to pursue my passion for midwifery.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Midwife
Piedmont Physicians Midwifery Center Athens
04.2024 - 08.2024
- 675+ clinical hours involving patient care, charting, and billing
- 10 Preconception Visits
- 50 IPV Visits
- 278 ROB/OBED Visits
- 67 Labor Managements including induction and active labor POC management
- 46 Vaginal Births
- Assisted with vaginal twin deliveries
- Performed repair of labial, first, and second-degree perineal lacerations
- Administered episiotomies to expedite delivery in cases of non-reassuring fetal heart tones
- Assisted physicians in: 2 vacuum deliveries, 1 forceps delivery
- Collaborated for cesarean sections, including consultation and decision-making
- 110 post-partum visits including PPD screening and mental health support
- 43 Newborn Assessments with Pediatrician including initial assessment and discharge assessment of newborn
- 60+ Breastfeeding Support Visits
- 55 Family Planning Visits including spontaneous abortion support and counseling
- 55 Non-Postpartum GYN visits including Nexplanon and IUD insertion
- 15 Peri and Postmenopausal Visits
- 45 Primary Care Visits with experienced NP in a primary care setting managing hypertension and diabetes
REGISTERED NURSE - LABOR AND DELIVERY
Piedmont Athens Reginal
09.2017 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
REGISTERED NURSE
University Vascular
11.2023 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
REGISTERED NURSE – School Nurse
Commerce City Schools
04.2023 - Current
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
- Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
Clinical Instructor
Brenau University
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Assigned students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs.
- Collaborated with instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing: Certified Nurse Midwife
Frontier Nursing University
Versailles, KY09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing: Registered Nurse
Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia05.2017
Skills
- Prenatal Assessment
- Labor and Delivery Management
- Postpartum Care
- Fetal Monitoring
- Patient Education
- Consultation and Collaboration with MDs
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
- Problem-Solving
- IV management
- Culturally-sensitive care
Awards and Certifications
- DAISY AWARD FOR EXTRODINARY NURSES, 04/2023
- ADVANCED FETAL MONITORING, 11/2023
- NRP 8TH EDITION ADVANCED PROVIDER, 10/2025
- ALS: ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT, 06/2026
Timeline
Student Nurse Midwife
Piedmont Physicians Midwifery Center Athens
04.2024 - 08.2024
REGISTERED NURSE
University Vascular
11.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE – School Nurse
Commerce City Schools
04.2023 - Current
Clinical Instructor
Brenau University
01.2019 - 01.2021
REGISTERED NURSE - LABOR AND DELIVERY
Piedmont Athens Reginal
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing: Registered Nurse
Brenau University
Master of Science - Nursing: Certified Nurse Midwife
Frontier Nursing University
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